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Those defacing the currency could face seven years in jail, the central bank says ahead of Valentine’s Day. BBC News

“I caught up with Josh a couple of days ago and he’s working so hard. I really feel for him – he’s had a few setbacks,” Cummins told Australian broadcaster Nine Network. “He’s doing everything he can. I don’t think he will be there for the start of the tournament, …

UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall will return from his eye injury the “most dangerous” fighter he has ever been, training partner Modestas Bukauskas believes. Aspinall said earlier this month he was set to have surgery after sustaining a “nightmare” injury following an accidental eye poke from Ciryl Gane in October. …

Infantino was awarded the Russian Order of Friendship medal by president Vladimir Putin after Russia hosted the 2018 World Cup. However, since Russia’s ban, they have been unable to compete at the 2022 World Cup and and Uefa’s Euro 2024 and the country will not be part of the 2026 …

David Katzmaier/CNET If you want a cable-like experience at home and for on-the-go devices, without the dead weight that a cable subscription brings, a streaming service is worth a look. There’s no contract to sign, and if you don’t like the service you’re on, you can easily switch. Whether you’re …

The grounding comes amid an investigation into a crash last year involving an aircraft of the same model. BBC News

Prop Jeremy Loughman will make his first Ireland appearance in two years against France in the opening game of the 2026 Six Nations on Thursday, but there is no place in the starting team for James Lowe, James Ryan or Tadhg Furlong. With Ireland’s three first-choice loose-heads, Andrew Porter, Paddy …

Alpine skiing: Women’s downhill (10:30-12:50) This race marks the return of legendary American skier Lindsey Vonn, six years after her retirement from the sport. Downhill is the 41-year-old’s speciality and she’s won a record 45 World Cup races in this event, plus her only Olympic gold medal in 2010. We …

Rangers are in talks to end 25-year-old Wales winger Rabbi Matondo’s contract six months early. (Herald – subscription required), external Lorient winger Joel Mvuka, 23, completed a loan move to Celtic after a late medical scare on deadline day. (Record), external Kris Boyd backs free agent attacker Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, 32, …

Wrexham have a wealth of options in midfield, hence the club’s decision to let Andy Cannon – back from almost a year out with an ACL injury – spend the rest of the season at Burton Albion. It is the same with back-to-back-to-back promotion heroes Paul Mullin and Elliot Lee …

The original Switch is officially Nintendo’s best-selling console of all time after surpassing the DS handheld in lifetime sales. In its latest earnings release, Nintendo reports that the Nintendo Switch has, as of December 31, 2025, sold 155.37 million units since its launch in 2017, compared to 154.02 million units …

Australian Jack Doohan has secured a role as reserve driver at Haas after being released by the Alpine team. The 23-year-old, the son of five-time MotoGP champion Mick Doohan, competed in six grands prix for Alpine last year before being replaced by Argentine Franco Colapinto. Doohan joins Ryo Hirakawa as …

The growth of the Australian Open, however, would not be the same without its core product – the players. Going back a few decades, many European and American stars would not travel to Melbourne because of the distance and a general feeling it lacked prestige. That has changed considerably – …

Some of your favourite family memories will come from playing together in the Christmas bonspiels. Dressing up in ridiculous costumes and playing curling competitions with Mum and Dad and your brother, Colin. Those moments are special. They show you the incredible community behind curling, and that’s a huge part of …

When I flew in the first mainline United Airlines aircraft equipped with Starlink Wi-Fi last year, I was amazed to discover that the satellite-based in-flight internet service felt like… the regular internet. I streamed movies, accessed the web and held a video call (which is not normally legal) that had …

Officers tasked with carrying out a controversial immigration crackdown in Minneapolis will be equipped with body-worn cameras following the fatal shooting of two protesters. Homeland security secretary Kristi Noem said every agent from her department in the city, including those from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), will be given one. …

“This platform is used to unite people and to be able to bring people together with their creativity, with their talent, and to be able to use this moment to do that. I think artists in the past have done that. “I think Bad Bunny understands that and I think …

[ Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new study examining music habits among cochlear implant users has found that better hearing ability with the implant—as measured by standard speech tests—significantly correlates with increased time spent listening to music. The findings suggest that optimizing cochlear implant programming and speech outcomes may have …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Artificial Intelligence and data centers have been blamed for rising electricity costs across the U.S. In December 2025, American consumers paid 42% more to power their homes than ten years ago.  “When you have increased demand and inadequate supply, costs are going …

SpaceX has announced it has acquired artificial intelligence start-up xAI in a deal that that brings together two companies owned by Elon Musk.  In a statement, Mr Musk said the deal would create “the most ambitious, vertically-integrated innovation engine on (and off) Earth, with AI, rockets, space-based internet, direct-to-mobile device …